|
Mickey Nichol signs baseball letter in parking lot
Exclusive subscriber content
There wasn’t any special ceremony scheduled when Mickey Nichol signed to play baseball at Pittsburg State.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/8/24
|
|
Pittsburg blows out Paola to earn 4-1 record
Exclusive subscriber content
The Pittsburg Dragons improved to 4-1 on the season with a 42-14 win Friday night against Paola at Panther Stadium.
The Dragons found ways to score from their defense and special teams in …
more
By Brock Sisney [email protected]
|
10/7/24
|
|
Gorillas down Griffons 31-20 to raise record to 4-1
Exclusive subscriber content
Early in the second half, Pittsburg State’s football team and its fans were looking for a spark.
Trailing 13-10, the Gorillas scored two touchdowns in a 43-second span en route to a 31-20 victory over Missouri Western on Saturday afternoon at Carnie Smith Stadium.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Frontenac dominates Parsons 21-0
Exclusive subscriber content
Taking control on the opening drive, undefeated Frontenac blanked Parsons 21-0 on Friday night in a Class 3A District 1 game at Marvel Park in Parsons.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Mark Smith to be inducted into PSU Athletics Hall of Fame
Exclusive subscriber content
Mark Smith, who was a football, basketball and baseball standout at St. Mary’s Colgan, thought baseball might be his college sport.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Amanda Davied inducted into PSU Athletics Hall of Fame
Exclusive subscriber content
Amanda Davied enrolled at Pittsburg State as a freshman in the fall of 1999.
She didn’t realize that 25 years later, she would still be on campus.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Stultz, Ascanio named athletes of the week
Exclusive subscriber content
St. Mary’s Colgan sophomore running back Lane Stultz and Colgan sophomore spiker Bella Ascanio are the Morning Sun athletes of the week for the week ending Sept. 28.
Lane Stultz
…
more
By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Vikings fall in close game to Sedan
Exclusive subscriber content
ARMA, Kan.--A thrilling game came to an unfortunate end on Friday night when Northeast’s Timothy Stansbury was injured midway through the fourth quarter of Northeast’s …
more
By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Fast start ignites Dragons past Paola 42-14
Exclusive subscriber content
Pittsburg built a 21-0 lead in the first quarter en route to a 42-14 victory over Paola on Friday night in high school football action in Paola.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/5/24
|
|
Short fields lead Colgan to 56-0 homecoming rout
Exclusive subscriber content
The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers only started offense on their side of the field once Friday night and they parlayed a series of short fields into a 56-0 halftime lead and final score against …
more
10/5/24
|
|
Robinson's demeanor helps young PSU soccer team
Exclusive subscriber content
McKenna Robinson’s demeanor seldom changes.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/3/24
|
|
Special teams play big part in Pittsburg's 3-1 start
Exclusive subscriber content
Pittsburg assistant coach Johnathan Stark talked with all the Dragon players after practice last Wednesday about the importance of special teams to the final outcome of the game last Friday between …
more
By Brock Sisney [email protected]
|
10/2/24
|
|
Roddy Gaynor to be inducted into PSU Hall of Fame
Exclusive subscriber content
The NAIA ran its indoor track and field national championships in the early 1980s at Municipal Auditorium in downtown Kansas City.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
10/2/24
|
|
Gabern, Sutton lead Southeast boys to second at home meet
Exclusive subscriber content
CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast boys finished second on their home course Thursday in the Lancer Invitational at the Weir Baptist Camp, their 41 points a dozen behind team champion Labette …
more
By Brock Sisney [email protected]
|
9/28/24
|
|
Proffitt, Murphy named athletes of the week
Exclusive subscriber content
…
more
By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
|
9/28/24
|
|
Gorillas, Lopers battle to 2-2 draw
Exclusive subscriber content
For two-thirds of the match, Pittsburg State and Nebraska Kearney were scoreless.
But then came a flurry of goals – the last three in a five-minute span – and the Gorillas and undefeated Lopers battled to a 2-2 draw in an MIAA women’s soccer opener on Friday afternoon at the Gorilla Soccer Pitch.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
9/28/24
|
|
Colgan rolls past Pleasanton in district opener
Exclusive subscriber content
Beginning and finishing the game with identical plays, St. Mary’s Colgan rolled past Pleasanton 66-8 Friday night in a Class 1A District 1 football opener at Hutchinson Field.
more
By Jim Henry [email protected]
|
9/28/24
|
|
Dragons win dogfight, hand Fort Scott its first loss
Exclusive subscriber content
FORT SCOTT, Kan. — Pittsburg scored on its first possession and never trailed during a 23-14 win Friday night over rival Fort Scott at Frary Field.
Senior running back Stone Peery scored …
more
By Brock Sisney [email protected]
|
9/28/24
|
|
Frontenac survives rally from Girard
Exclusive subscriber content
FRONTENAC, Kan.--The Frontenac Raiders were held to their lowest point total of the season but survived a late rally to withstand the Girard Trojans 15-8 to remain undefeated on Friday …
more
By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
|
9/27/24
|
|
Frontenac's Schneck wins second title in three days
Exclusive subscriber content
Frontenac junior Cera Schenck continued her winning ways Thursday when she won the Ramsey Invitational at the Prairie View Cross Country Course in LaCygne.
Schenck ran the course in 22 minutes, …
more
By Brock Sisney [email protected]
|
9/27/24
|
